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Fact and Rumor.

The Delta Upsilon meet this evening, at 19 Brattle street.

Professor Packard of the Greek department at Yale is dead.

Foot ball game with Trinity, this afternoon at half past three.

Williams College broke the ball record this year by Carse's throw of 375 feet.

Cambridge last evening was the scene of a torchlight parade of respectable proportions.

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Professor James Russell Lowell is about to publish a volume of essays and speeches in England.

The value of the 6000 volumes presented to Brown by the late Senator Anthony is said to be $25,000.

The freshman class of the University of Vermont is the largest ever entered there. It numbers 40 men and 4 ladies.

We have received a communication advocating marching in open order, in order to make a more extensive show.

The Law School Cleveland battalion will march on Wednesday evening in the monster democratic and independent parade.

Several important communications received at a late hour last evening were compelled to lie over owing to the press of matter received earlier.

An athletic association, similar to the H. A. A., is to be formed at Brown University. It is hoped that by this means general athletics will be greatly improved.

The third hare and hounds run will take place this afternoon at 4 P. M. sharp. The start will be made in front of Matthews and the finish will be in front of the gymnasium.

Some changes were made in the programme of the H. A. A. meeting on Saturday after the list of entries had been published in the morning papers and some mistakes were made by contestants thereby.

Out of doors ball practice by the Brown University nine is over for the season. Twenty men will be coached in the gymnasium during the winter from which number the nine will be selected in the spring.

Among the Juniors at the Chicago Medical College is a full-blooded Indian, Called Montezuma. While very young he was taken charge of by Mr Gentile a Ghicago photographer, at whose hands he has obtained a fine education.

Men who march in the torchlight parade are advised not to keep their torches burning before the procession is formed nor during the halts, in order that the oil may last until they have returned to Cambridge.

A small meeting of Cleveland men was held last evening in Holden Chapel. The report of the committee on address was accepted and it was decided to march in the Democratic and Independent parade on Wednesday evening, provided that 150 men signed to go.

The route of the procession Thursday night will not be very long, probably not requiring much more than two hours to pass over. The procession will start at 8.15 P. M. from Common-wealth ave., Dartmouth, Boylston, Berkeley, Columbus ave., Chester Park, Washington, Worcester, Tremont, Eliot, Washington, Hanover, Court, Scollay square, Tremont, Park.

The November Atlantic has a large number of interesting articles. The serial, "In War Times," approaches a finish, and the paper on the "lakes of Upper Italy" reaches its third number. An unfinished sketch by the late Henry James, Sr., Prof. Shaler's "Negro Problem, the Embryo of a Common-wealth by Brooks Adams and a sketch of Aivazofsky by W. J. Armstrong are among the contributions. Poems are written by Whittier, Paul Hamilton, Hayne, R. N. Taylor and Julle K. Witherell.

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